Example sentences of "[adj] and [vb base] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fifth patient with a pouch vaginal fistula also had repeated episodes of pouchitis unresponsive to metronidazole and steroids , and developed multiple superficial pouch perineal and pouch vaginal fistulas , which were managed by laying them open and a proximal diverting ileostomy ; her ileostomy has now been closed and she has a good functional result . |
| 2 | The speed and efficiency of GaAs based computers will enable chemists and mathematicians to produce even more complex images like this and make important predictions about the properties of multi-atom systems . |
| 3 | The applicant should remember this and avoid unnecessary repetition and detail . |
| 4 | I should be grateful if you could look into the environmental health aspects of this and take appropriate action . |
| 5 | Please would you also look into this and take appropriate action . |
| 6 | However the European Commission and most E C governments refute this and contend that legislation is needed to ensure that workers are not kept in the dark about decisions taken elsewhere in the community that could affect their livelihoods . |
| 7 | We are never presented as sexual subjects or objects , so we are less likely to trigger desire , and if we do not believe that we are desirable we will project this and create further obstacles . |
| 8 | . But what I wan na do is trough this and bury these pipes . |
| 9 | Feel this and feel those beds in there . |
| 10 | If market interaction takes place repeatedly , however , why is it that firms are assumed to ignore this and treat each decision as if it were a move in a ‘ one-shot ’ game ? |
| 11 | Town jobs are easier and make more money , so it is off to the north and let the country go hang . |
| 12 | She says that the shop can be a little bit difficult to find so , to make things easier and encourage more trade , Sue has produced a Newsletter which she has circulated amongst knitting clubs . |
| 13 | These 11 large folio books , designated ‘ The Lawrence Notebooks ’ , were compiled over 30 years from the 1890s and contain detailed notes for a comprehensive history of stage scenery and technical appliances , together with lives of the most prominent scenic artists . |
| 14 | Anthropology adopts a broad comparative perspective , drawing on both historical and cross cultural evidence : parts of medical anthropology narrow the focus to beliefs about the nature , cause , and treatment of illness within specific cultures . |
| 15 | Whatever I did I was convinced that people did n't like me , and that if only I could be slim and keep that way with sensible eating habits , they would . |
| 16 | Therefore the plant should be grown in a mixture of coarse sand and some peat or bulb fibre to keep it dwarf , low-growing and encourage many plant clumps , which form an excellent carpet of bright green flora . |
| 17 | They rate themselves as very understanding and believe that women also value shyness . |
| 18 | Glasgow District Council , the Scottish Office , Greater Glasgow Health Board and the Central Government Health Brigade launched their ‘ let's all go out jogging , stop smoking and eat brown bread ’ health promotion campaigns . |
| 19 | So I thought I should try to stop smoking and lose some weight . ’ |
| 20 | They make their heads less head-like and wear false eyes on their tails . |
| 21 | Time spent in careful planning at the beginning of a test can make the test more efficient and economical and save much time in its execution . |
| 22 | Once the investigation of processes embraces such high-magnitude events it becomes increasingly difficult to distinguish what is timeless and timebound physical geography . |
| 23 | Of these two , sentence ( i ) was favoured : The justifications offered by the groups who chose ( i ) as the crucial opening sentence were interesting and merit some consideration . |
| 24 | By Mr Reich 's account , he remains a cheerful and charming fellow — a nice antidote to surly and mean rich men like Howard Hughes and J. Paul Getty . |
| 25 | bounce back when things go wrong and find new pathways , blaze new trails . |
| 26 | Archbishop Lyfing of Canterbury , returning from Rome with his pallium , also brought letters and messages from Pope Benedict VIII , who evidently urged Cnut to " everywhere exalt God 's praise and suppress wrong and establish full security " . |
| 27 | When dealing with a pair , divide the track length in half and use this measurement when referring to track length . |
| 28 | Fortunately , it is smooth and well-matched to five-speed automatic gearbox ( below ) , which has close ratios that allow revs to stay high and keep straight-six engine ‘ on cam ’ |
| 29 | The powerboat world has been left high and dry this summer by a big red boat named Flippin Shytalk … its call sign is P69 … the only number that reads the same upside down … but the Oxfordshire crew that run and race her are on the very top of their sport at the moment … |
| 30 | A good Americansandwich will be a Dagwood Bumstead special — at least six inches long , four multi-layered inches high and need two hands to control it . |